Re: nf_reject_ipv4: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel

From: 'Dave Young'
Date: Tue Oct 14 2014 - 04:13:05 EST


On 10/10/14 at 09:53am, David Laight wrote:
> From: Dave Young
> > With today's linus tree, I got below kmsg:
> > [ 23.545204] nf_reject_ipv4: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
> > [ 23.551886] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint
> ...
>
> Not 100% related, but why does loading a non-GPL module disable
> lock debugging?
> (Is 'lock debugging' actually useful?)

I believe that we can not trust the debugging any more because kernel taint..

Thanks
Dave
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